A large Egyptian pottery ostracon with Demotic script

A large Egyptian pottery ostracon with Demotic script, Ptolemaic, c. 4th - 1st Century BC, with multiple clearly penned lines of text with what appears to be accounting of land or property 7 3/8 x 4 in (18.7 x 10.2 cm). Light deposits and a great example! Ex Massachusetts private collection acquired in the 1960's-70's.

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